The Federal Communications Commission is working to connect a new three-digit number for the national suicide prevention hotline. The goal is to make it easier for people in a mental health crisis to find help.
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Several officers including a K9 unit were called to the Arch Apartments on Rock Quarry Road.
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Although Columbia psychologist Kurt Bumby is facing charges of sexual abuse, he still has his professional license to practice psychology. The Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance is responsible for the licensing of psychologists. Lori Croy, the director of communications at the department, said the State Committee of Psychologists is monitoring the case. “The State
Continue ReadingIn 2018 there were almost 550 burglaries in Columbia alone. Many of those are from burglars walking through unlocked doors.
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TONIGHT: Temperatures remain in the mid 40s overnight, under partly cloudy skies. CHRISTMAS DAY: The Christmas thaw of 2019 continues across mid-Missouri. Temperatures will quickly jump back into the 60s to near 70 degrees area wide. Mostly sunny skies will continues, with a few high clouds possible later in the day. EXTENDED: Things start to cool down
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Scene at Campus View Apartments ABC 17 News has confirmed a Papa Johns employee was assaulted at the Campus View Apartments in south Columbia. Columbia Police Department officials said the Papa Johns employee was delivering pizza when two men wearing dark clothes approached her car. BREAKING NEWS: CPD and MSHP are looking for 2 suspects
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Christina Willard was arrested for stealing Fulton Police say they arrested a woman on Monday for allegedly stealing from a mailbox. Police responded to the 600 block of Bluff Street for a report of a man and a woman approaching houses and acting suspiciously. A witness said the woman had taken mail from a mailbox
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Amazon’s Alexa is obeying orders, this time from kids ordering their own Christmas gifts. According to a recent report, gifts are arriving at home thanks to kids ordering them though voice assistants, or other devices. One parent reportedly told The Wall Street Journal her daughter ordered $300 in items from her Alexa device. Parents that
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CHRISTMAS EVE: Another nice day under partly cloudy skies with temperatures topping out in the mid to some upper 60’s TONIGHT: A southerly breeze keeps temperatures propped up in the middle 40s—hope the big man brought shorts. EXTENDED: We’ll keep that southerly breeze on Christmas Day as temperatures look to make a run toward 70
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Airport officials are reminding travelers to plan ahead through the holiday season to make sure they board their flights on time.
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Kurt Bumby, a Columbia psychologist, was released from the St. Louis County Jail after posting an $100,000 cash-only bond.
Continue ReadingThe Salvation Army in Columbia provides food for over five thousand members of the community as the Christmas program increased by 58 percent this year and another four thousand in Jefferson City, including 500 children.

Missouri Alliance for Veterans Care LLC. in Doolittle is the only certified transportation facility located in Mid-Missouri.
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The Columbia Police Department will hold a police policy public review and input meeting Monday. The meeting will be held at City Hall at 7 p.m. in conference room 1C.
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Boone County prosecutors charged a 35-year-old man for allegedly breaking into a woman’s residence and assaulting her on Friday.
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Firefighters responded to three separate blazes in Jefferson City and Cole County in a span of four days. Preliminary reports show two were caused or connected to equipment found in a kitchen.
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Joseph Elledge, the husband of missing Columbia mother Mengqi Ji, pleaded not guilty to three felony charges.
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Mid-Missouri firefighters say at least one person was killed after a fire was reported in Phelps County early Monday morning.
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TONIGHT: Clouds increase. Lows will be mild for December, in the upper 30s. TUESDAY: Another gorgeous day is in store with filtered sunshine. Temperatures will quickly rise into the 50s and low to mid 60s by 2pm. More sunshine is expected in the early evening. EXTENDED: The weather looks quiet for much of the rest of this
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A release from the Callaway County Sheriff’s Office says the remains of Matthew Beauchamp were found west of Mokane on Saturday.
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